20 favorite restaurants

8.3

202 Newport Center Dr (at Anacapa Dr), Newport Beach, CA

Pub · Newport Center · 47 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Great atmosphere, great food - don't miss out at Christmas. Eat here then go to Roger's Gardens to see the custom decorated Christmas Trees

Romeo Cucina is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

2. Romeo Cucina

7.4

249 Broadway St (near Coast Hwy), Laguna Beach, CA

Italian Restaurant · Main Beach · 18 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Incorporated this restaurant into my book "In Plain Sight". Love the Tagliatelle Rustiche (spaghetti & meatball in marinara) is THE BEST

Ramos House Cafe is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

3. Ramos House Cafe

8.5

31752 Los Rios St (at Verdugo), San Juan Capistrano, CA

Breakfast Spot · 49 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Best place in the world for breakfast!!! Cinnamon Apple Beignets, fresh squeezed OJ and great atmosphere.

Five Crowns is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

4. Five Crowns

9.0

3801 E Coast Hwy, Corona del Mar, CA

Steakhouse · 26 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Wonderful atmosphere

Basilic Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

5. Basilic Restaurant

7.4

217 Marine Ave, Newport Beach, CA

French Restaurant · Balboa Island · 4 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Tiny, intimate and great food.

Cedar Creek Inn is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

6. Cedar Creek Inn

7.9

26860 Ortega Hwy, San Juan Capistrano, CA

American Restaurant · 27 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: Sarah Palin's twin works here!

La Caille is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

7. La Caille

8.2

9565 S Wasatch Blvd, Sandy, UT

French Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Marlayne Giron: The most beautiful place I have ever eaten. It was magical; especially in the winter!